The accepted design for the east façade of the Louvre in Paris made use of:
A) end pavilions, a central pedimented unit, and connecting stoalike wings.
B) triplet columns, end pedimented units, and a central stoalike bay.
C) paired pilasters, a central pedimented unit, and tower-like wings.
D) a continuous file of giant-order columns.
E) a set of alternating Corinthian and Ionic columns.

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The accepted design for the east façade of the Louvre, known as the Colonnade du Louvre, features end pavilions, a central pedimented unit, and connecting stoalike wings, which was part of the classical French architecture during the time of its construction.

The Accepted Design for the East Façade of the Louvre